•A case where a landlord refuses to rent property to immigrants.
•A case where a student is denied entry into a school based on her religion.
These are 100% correct, just took the quiz.
The other respondent gave some nice information -- I'll line things up in order and correct one error in that answer's dates. (The Interstate Commerce Act of 1887 is in view with this question, not the 1918 action in which Congress adopted railroad time zones.)
#1. First transcontinental railroad created (1863-69)
#2. Farmers form the Grange to address railroad abuses (1873)
#3. Munn v. Illinois gives states the right to regulate railroads (1876)
<span>#4. U.S towns establish railroad time (1883)
#5. </span>Congress passes the Interstate Commerce Act (1887)<span>
#6. </span>Railroads' financial problems prompt nationwide economic panic (1893)<span>
#7. </span>Pullman car workers launch violent strike (1894)
#8. Supreme court rules Interstate Commerce Commission cannot set maximum railroad rate (1897).
<em>The case that came before the Supreme Court was </em><span><em>Interstate Commerce Commission v. Cincinnati, New Orleans and Texas Pacific Railway Co.</em></span> <span>
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Answer:
B. He established contact between the Americas and the rest of the world
Explanation:
Christopher Columbus was a great Spanish explorer, being known mainly for having discovered the American continent and having declared these lands as submissive to the Spanish government. He was the first to establish contact between Europe and America, this being his greatest achievement, which brought him much prosperity. Colobus started a system called the colonial exchange, where he took American agricultural products to Europe, which improved all European food habits.
Answer:
had banks lend money to railroads